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Hundreds applied for a course launched this week to train the public in looking after persons with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, according to the Bermuda Legion.
Carol Everson, a welfare case worker for the veterans’ charity, said more than 300 p...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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Public officials violated the rules on the spending of taxpayers’ money so often that it became the “norm for which there are no consequences”, according to the latest report from Auditor-General Heather Jacobs Matthews.
The Island’s independent fisc...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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Niall Aitken, a family doctor known for his love of the sea, has died at the age of 64.
Dr Aitken passed away suddenly on Sunday.
An avid member of the Bermuda Board Sailing Association for many years, he was a friend of the late veterinarian Neil B...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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A Devonshire man has been fined $400 for breeding a dog without a licence.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Joao Botelho, 59, pleaded guilty to breeding a Yorkshire terrier cross type dog without holding a licence.
The court heard that...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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Proposed updates to the Human Rights Act — offering protection on the grounds of mental health — will be discussed at a lunch and learn event on Friday.
Guidelines in support of existing and forthcoming legislation regarding disability, employment a...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Public Accounts will conduct a public hearing tomorrow.
Members will discuss the proposed redevelopment of LF Wade International Airport, and receive an update from the Accountant General regarding the move...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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The Men’s Treatment Centre at the Nelson Bascome Substance Abuse Centre has received international accreditation.
The centre, which is under the auspices of the Department for National Drug Control, has been given a one-year International Accreditati...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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The waiting period for routine oral health services is now up to eight months, the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment has admitted.
Ten days ago, Government dentists stopped accepting new patients, as two employees finished their list of ac...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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The Cox family, the owners of the Waterfront Group, has donated an environmentally-friendly boat to conservationist David Wingate.
Dr Wingate has been conducting his field work using his boat Rare Bird, but according to a press release its condition ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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A $60 million plan for a hotel and all-weather entertainment complex at the Victualling Yard in Dockyard has been shelved after the consortium behind the venture failed to secure the required funding in time.
Wilson Allen Architecture & Interior Des...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015
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